Expectancies about the effects of alcohol on the self and on others as determinants of alcohol policy attitudes

Journal of Applied Social Psychology

Volumn 29, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 2632-2651

  Paglia, Angela ^a   Room, Robin ^a  

^a CENTRE FOR ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH   (Canada)

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EID: 0033236760     PISSN: 00219029     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1559-1816.1999.tb00129.x     Document Type: Article

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